The inaugural workshop explored skin cancer care from prevention and diagnosis through systemic therapy, radiation, and multidisciplinary management.
|Podcasts|August 5, 2021
The Cutaneous Connection: Episode 28- The Path to Understanding Pediatric Melanoma
Author(s)Morgan Petronelli
In this episode, Alberto Pappo, MD, director, St. Jude Solid Tumor Division, discusses a registry he helped create aimed at helping physicians better understand pediatric melanoma called Molecular Analysis of Childhood MELanocytic Tumors (MACMEL).
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